Thursday, December 18

Graduate student of choreography Elizabeth Terschuur to present her deeply personal final concert 'Off The Grid'

Elizabeth Terschuur describes herself as both a rebel and an underdog. Tonight, the third-year graduate student with an emphasis in choreography will present her final concert, "Off The Grid," in Kaufman 200. Read more...

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Elizabeth Terschuur and Nguyen Nguyen, graduate students with emphases in choreography, rehearse a duet which they will perform in Terschuur’s final concert, “Off The Grid,” today in Glorya Kaufman 200 at 8 p.m.

Courtesy of Elizabeth Terschuur



Alumna presents powerful piece which fuses historical research with personal experience

For UCLA alumnna and choreographer Lenora Lee, dance is not only a physical vehicle of expression, but also a means of exploring history and understanding her cultural background. Read more...

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Lenora Lee (right) performs in her dance production “Passages.” She will discuss and perform excerpts from the piece at Glorya Kaufman Hall today.

Courtesy of Tim Richards


Show to make “˜Rent’ characters relatable

Walking around in a pair of white go-go boots during rehearsal, second-year theater student Marco Ramos was unfamiliar with dressing in feminine attire. Read more...

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(From left) Robby Dyess and Max Hamilton rehearse for their roles as Mark Cohen and Roger Davis, respectively, in the theater department’s production of “Rent” at Freud Playhouse.


Art in the streets: Italian artist Luigi Ontani to lead performance piece around Westwood

When most people go to Westwood Village, they do not expect to see processions of masked figures in colorful gowns. Read more...

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Italian artist Luigi Ontani will be presenting his new site-specific piece, “AmenHammerAmeno,” at the Hammer Wednesday at 5 p.m. Pictured here is his performance “Map Marathon,” at the Serpentine Gallery last year. (courtesy of Mark Blower)



Theater Review: "God of Carnage"

Four adults are gathered around a living room. At least two of them will suddenly puke. Read more...

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(L to R) James Gandolfini, Hope Davis, Jeff Daniels and Marcia Gay Harden reprise their Broadway roles in the Tony Award-winning “God of Carnage” at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre.



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